Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons

Northwestern MutualMilwaukee, Wisconsin

Project Type: Commercial Real Estate Development

Project Size: 32-Story Glass Office Tower

Background

ZS performed maintenance access/fall protection analysis and design for the Northwestern Mutual Campus Connection (NMCC) project. Designed by famed architect Pickard Chilton, the NMCC is a 32-story glass office Tower combined with a two-block long Commons building that is integrated with the company’s historic 1914 headquarters building. The 1.1 million gross-square feet project is expected to be completed in 2017.

ZS developed and engineered the maintenance access/fall protection systems for the commons building which include a one of a kind seven story high atrium glass structure. The engineered maintenance access/fall protections system included:

For over a quarter century, the ZS LLC team has been leading the profession in building envelope consulting and forensic engineering, as demonstrated by the successful completion of countless specialty engineering projects and enriched facilities.